FCA supports individual artists and collectives working in dance, music/sound, performance art/theater, poetry, and the visual arts through three core grant programs: Grants to Artists, Emergency Grants, and The Ellsworth Kelly Award. In 2024, Foundation for Contemporary Arts distributed over $1.6 million in grants to individual artists, including: $1,035,000 through Grants to Artists—twenty-three grants of $45,000 each, including eight awards named for artists long associated with FCA $465,000 through Emergency Grants—231 grants of varying amounts, for urgent project needs The $45,000 Ellsworth Kelly Award $70,000 in Contemporary Visual Arts Scholarships